International student health insurance Austria
Health insurance in Austria
If you study or research in Austria, it is very important to have a sufficient health insurance covers the treatments in Austria. In order to entry in Austria, you must enclose to the VISA documents, a copy of your health insurance certificate. Austria has a good public social insurance system with local public carriers (Gebietskrankenkassen) in all federal provinces (9). Since under certain conditions foreign national insurance carriers cover the costs for medical treatment of acute illnesses in Austria.
Students and visiting researchers from EU/EEA countries
who are in possession of a valid national health insurance in their home country need the
If you have a valid social security (national health scheme) in your home country who as an agreement with the health insurance system in Austria, you have to provide the A3 Form which is available from your national helath system. Present this form to the Austria health authorities.
Private health insurance (Non EU/EEA countries)
For people coming from countries outside of the EU/EEA, you can take out a private plan. SWISSCARE Austria insurance plan provide a special health package that is presented on this site.
3 Insurance sum at choice :
EUR 30.000
EUR 100.000
EUR 500.000
BENEFITS LIST
- International Student Health Insurance
- Territoriality : worldwide
- 3 insurance sum choice
- Sickness & accident
- General practitioners
- Specialists
- Medical evacuation
- Repatriation
- Research & rescue
- Luggage EUR 1000
- Accidental death EUR 10.000
- Assistance 24h 7/7
Who can apply
- Student
- Researcher
- Internship
- Au pair
- Professor
- PHD
- Postdoc
- Academic assistant
- Language course
- Trainee
Worldwide coverage
The ISL plan covers your health in case of emergency around the world except countries at war.
Contract deductible
In case of needs, if you are ill or have an accident, you will be refunded within 30 days. The contract excess is EUR 100.


